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New MotoGP team: FB Corse and their MotoGP bike

25 April, 2020

These pics show the new MotoGP bike FB Corse, which will debut with the Team FB Corse in MotoGP. In an exclusive to Motoblog.it, the new bike is previewed before its debut at the final MotoGP round in Valencia on…

FB Corse Not Ready to Debut in Qatar

23 April, 2020

It was a crucial day for FB Corse today at Valencia, they were to find out if they could get permission from Dorna’s Franco Uncini to compete in this year’s MotoGP season after undergoing a timing test and examined for…

Bimota HB4 live at Motor Bike Expo

20 April, 2020

Bimota will be debuting with FB Corse in the Moto2 series with this Bimota HB4. It should prove to be an exciting bike with a Honda engine (from the Honda CBR 600 RR), and a stunning Bimota trellis chassis of…

Garry McCoy Says Arrivederci to FB Corse MotoGP Project

19 April, 2020

Remember FB Corse? That high profile Italian team that was suppose to debut in MotoGP this year with a 3 cylinder bike and that often sent out contradicting press releases? Well Garry McCoy has parted ways with the team, after…

FB Corse Launch Video

19 April, 2020

You saw the pics of the FB Corse team launch last week that took place at the Virgin Radio station (who is also one of the team’s sponsors) and here’s a video that shows us a little more close-up detail…

MotoGP: FB Corse gets Waiver, McCoy to Test

19 April, 2020

According to the FIM MotoGP rulebook, even riders for new teams are not allowed to test outside the official testing calendar decided by IRTA, and this was a big hurdle for FB Corse, who has yet to turn a wheel…

FB Corse FB01 Team Launch- First Pic

18 April, 2020

After the John Hopkins saga, the postponement of the official team launch, the last minute hiring of Garry McCoy, FB Corse have finally presented their 3 cylinder bike, livery and all, that will be debuting in MotoGP this year and…

MotoGP: FB Corse to take part in Qatar Tests

17 April, 2020

FB Corse’s 3 cylinder bike is getting more and more into the news these days, but the Italian company has yet to give the bike it’s first official shakedown (it’s been a little over 3 months since we first saw…

MotoGP: FB Corse Testing in Valencia

17 April, 2020

On Monday, Garry McCoy and the FB Corse team began their three day private test at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia. This important test is the first official outing of the FB01 machine on a race tack and by…

Moto2: Simone Groztkyj with FB Corse

17 April, 2020

Simone Groztkyj Giorgi will be racing next year in Moto2 under the banner of FB Corse.The FB Corse is known for it’s ambitious MotoGP project but should also race in Moto2. The Italian team should make a couple of wildcard…

FB Corse Pics from Valencia

12 April, 2020

After the FB01 video where you could here the sound of FB Corse’s three cylinder machine, we now have a batch of photo’s from photographer Silvio Tosseghini who was at Valencia to see the Sultan of Slide, Garry McCoy take…

John Hopkins with FB Corse in 2010

12 April, 2020

Early October, Andrea Ferrari of FB Corse stated that he wanted to hire MotoGP and WSBK refugee John Hopkins to develop and debut their three cylinder MotoGP bike, but it looked like negotiations were stuck, when rumors speculated that the…

FB Corse to Lose John Hopkins?

12 April, 2020

Former MotoGP and WSBK rider John Hopkins has been constantly linked and unlinked to ride for FB Corse, however the Italian race team who plans to debut during the MotoGP tests in Qater may find themselves without a rider, because…

FB Corse Dreams Shattered. John Hopkins to AMA

12 April, 2020

After a couple of months and tons of free publicity for both FB Corse and John Hopkins, it seems that the Anglo-American rider has decided to drop the idea of riding Andrea Ferrari’s 3 cylinder MotoGP bike like a hot…

John Hopkins has not signed with FB Corse

9 April, 2020

We really goofed up this time and probably jumped the gun, but after posting the news just last week that John Hopkins had signed up to ride for the new MotoGP team FB Corse, we have now found out that…

Luca Cadalora to give FB Corse bike Shakedown Test

2 April, 2020

Luca Cadalora, 1986 125cc World Champion and two times 250cc World Champion in 1991 and 1992 will carry out the shakedown test of FB Corse’s new three cylinder bike and it appears that the test will be carried out at…

FB Corse Upset with Foreign Press

31 March, 2020

After the news that John Hopkins would be testing a Suzuki at the Auto Club Speedway at Fontana and that Team Hammer wants Hopkins to return to their fold for the 2010 season, FB Corse has found itself forced to…

MotoGP – John Hopkins to FB Corse?

29 March, 2020

John Hopkins in his health update video said that he’s looking for another ride next year as Stiggy Racing is having financial problems and he may just get the opportunity to return to the MotoGP Championship with a brand new…

First Look at Bimota's Moto2 (w/video)

24 March, 2020

A big thanks to Mito Evo a reader of Motoblog who found this first video of Bimota’s new Moto2 bike in action at the Binetto race track near Bari, Italy.Back in February the company announced that they were interested in…

The FB01 Moto Corse at Valencia (w/video)

23 March, 2020

Turn up the volume on your sound speakers, because we’ve got a brief video with the magical sound of FB Corse’s FB01 machine during last week’s shakedown test at Valencia.As we reported last Thursday, the FB01 didn’t exactly make the…

Garry McCoy with FB Corse: It's Official

21 March, 2020

Garry McCoy who was recently axed from Triumph’s World Supersport effort has already found a new ride in record time. The Aussie rider was called to Italy on Friday by FB Corse, who was jilted by John Hopkins who preferred…

FB Corse to Test at Valencia

20 March, 2020

FB Corse’s FB01 MotoGP bike will finally see a race track. FB Corse has confirmed that they will be testing at Valencia’s Ricardo Torno circuit March 15-17 with Garry McCoy, who will have to prove the competitiveness of the new…

FB Corse Official Presentation Postponed

17 March, 2020

The official and highly awaited official presentation of the FB Corse bike in Milan on January 21st has been postponed until February 11th, because one of the owners of the company, Andrea Ferrari, is out for health reasons.According to the…

More from FB Corse Team Launch

14 March, 2020

Today’s FB Corse official team presentation in Milan has clarified some questions surrounding this Italian team. FB Corse’s three cylinder bike designed and built by Oral Engineering will have a racing budget of 5 million euros that will have to…

FB Corse talks Hopkins and finds a new rider

14 March, 2020

Pull out your hankerchiefs, because FB Corse has issued another press release, this time stating all their bitterness towards the Hopkins saga, which reads like an Italian melodrama.Less than two weeks ago FB Corse in a press release complained of…